"I took a workshop from him a few months after that. That experience changed my whole approach to photography. At that workshop in Yosemite in 1973 I decided I wanted to try and see if I could pursue this for myself, and I'm still trying."

-- John Sexton

#Photography Quotes #Trying Quotes #Yosemite Quotes

“Because we are in the world, we are condemned to meaning, and we cannot do or say anything without its acquiring a name in history.”

Source : Maurice Merleau-Ponty (2002). “Phenomenology of Perception”, p.22, Routledge
“There are two distinct visits to tackle-shops, the visit to buy tackle and the visit which may be described as Platonic when, being for some reason unable to fish, we look for an excuse to go in, and waste the tackle dealer's time.”
“Young people are careless of their virginity; one day they may have it and the next not.”
“As I watched my grandfather work with people who were impoverished, I began to understand that to be truly human, one must serve.”

Source : Ernest L. Boyer (1997). “Ernest L. Boyer, Selected Speeches, 1979-1995”, Jossey-Bass
“Immoral" is the judgment of the stalled ox on the gamboling lamb.”
“One of President Obama's winning points last night was about how sanctions against Iran are crippling their economy. And believe me, if anyone knows how to cripple an economy, it's President Obama.”
“Hail, Holy Day! the blessing from above Brightens thy presence like a smile of love, Smoothing, like oil upon a stormy sea, The roughest waves of human destiny Cheering the good, and to the poor oppress'd Bearing the promise of their heavenly rest.”
“Invest in yourself, in your education. There's nothing better.”

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